wyszukanych pozycji: 15
White Tie and Decorations: Sir John and Lady Hope Simpson in Newfoundland, 1934-1936
ISBN: 9780802080851 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In February 1934, a financial emergency created by the Great Depression forced the suspension of self-government in Newfoundland. Britain guaranteed Newfoundland's debt and appointed a Commission of Government. Among the first members named to the new government was Sir John Hope Simpson, whose portfolio included responsibility for fishing, forestry, mining, and agriculture. This book is a selection from the many letters written from Newfoundland to family members in England by Sir John and Lady Hope Simpson (familiarly known as Quita). It recalls in vivid detail the terrible decade of the... In February 1934, a financial emergency created by the Great Depression forced the suspension of self-government in Newfoundland. Britain guarantee... |
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157,35 zł |
Newfoundland in the North Atlantic World, 1929-1949
ISBN: 9780773506688 / Angielski / Twarda / 1988 / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The entry of Newfoundland into Canadian Confederation has been the subject of many books. But, until now, the history of the British-appointed commission which governed Newfoundland from 1934 to 1949 has not been given much attention. Peter Neary surveys the history of the commission and weighs the constitutional decision of 1949 against developments in Newfoundland during the preceding twenty years.
The entry of Newfoundland into Canadian Confederation has been the subject of many books. But, until now, the history of the British-appointed commiss...
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183,65 zł |
Twentieth Century Newfoundland
ISBN: 9781550810721 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Twentieth Century Newfoundland: Explorations brings together ten papers by eight well-known historians of Newfoundland and Labrador. The papers address a wide variety of subject matter and open many avenues for further research. The book concludes with an extensive bibliography on the Newfoundland and Labrador in the Twentieth century. This bibliography is organized by topic and will serve the needs of the general reader and specialists alike. Twentieth Century Newfoundland: Explorations highlights the scope and complexity of present day writing about the history of Newfoundland and...
Twentieth Century Newfoundland: Explorations brings together ten papers by eight well-known historians of Newfoundland and Labrador. The papers addres...
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114,43 zł |
Alan Caswell Collier, Relief Stiff: An Artist's Letters from Depression-Era British Columbia
ISBN: 9780774834988 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Aspiring artist Alan Caswell Collier's letters, sketches, and paintings recall in vivid detail life in Canada's relief camps and the crisis of youth unemployment during the Great Depression.
Aspiring artist Alan Caswell Collier's letters, sketches, and paintings recall in vivid detail life in Canada's relief camps and the crisis of youth u...
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183,65 zł |
Newfoundland in the North Atlantic World, 1929-1949
ISBN: 9780773515185 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The entry of Newfoundland into Canadian Confederation has been the subject of many books. But, until now, the history of the British-appointed commission which governed Newfoundland from 1934 to 1949 has not been given much attention. Peter Neary surveys the history of the commission and weighs the constitutional decision of 1949 against developments in Newfoundland during the preceding twenty years.
The entry of Newfoundland into Canadian Confederation has been the subject of many books. But, until now, the history of the British-appointed commiss...
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157,35 zł |
On to Civvy Street : Canada's Rehabilitation Program for Veterans of the Second World War
ISBN: 9780773539136 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Detailing the ways in which the Canadian government built on existing programs for veterans, Peter Neary identifies the key figures and events responsible for developing the orders and statutes that came to be known as the Veterans Charter, creating the Department of Veterans Affairs, and establishing sweeping new benefits for servicemen and women. Comparing rehabilitation programs after the Second World War with those after the First World War, Neary reveals the lasting importance of the country's new way of expressing its obligations to veterans. He shows that the measures developed to...
Detailing the ways in which the Canadian government built on existing programs for veterans, Peter Neary identifies the key figures and events respons...
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540,42 zł |
The Veterans Charter and Post-World War II Canada
ISBN: 9780773516977 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Veterans Charter was devised to help rehabilitate Canada's soldiers to civilian life following World War II, and promised to provide "opportunity with security" and a building block of the Canadian welfare state. This collection of essays explores the Charter's origins, history and benefits.
The Veterans Charter was devised to help rehabilitate Canada's soldiers to civilian life following World War II, and promised to provide "opportunity ...
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157,35 zł |
The Veterans Charter and Post-World War II Canada
ISBN: 9780773516786 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Desmond Morton sets the scene with a survey of the experiences of veterans of the Great War, who found much to fault in Ottawa's policies; Jeff Keshen looks at the very different experience of Canada's veterans of World War II. Dean Oliver examines the organization and administration of the return of Canadian soldiers from Europe after VE-Day, and Don Ives examines the philosophy and program of the Veterans Charter. Focusing on specific benefits of the Charter, Michael Stevenson looks at issues surrounding veterans' right to reinstatement in civil employment, Peter Neary deals with...
Desmond Morton sets the scene with a survey of the experiences of veterans of the Great War, who found much to fault in Ottawa's policies; Jeff Keshen...
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540,42 zł |
My Mother is an Old Elephant
ISBN: 9780957446809 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) A compelling, beautiful and original first collection of poetry about broken relationships and the disillusionments of faith, through to witnessing the declining years of a much-loved mother, and visiting all points in between with zest, depth and humour: these are the psalms of a recovering religionist finding a new way to bring all of the past into a present of reconciliation and tranquillity, and learning to live one breath at a time. This book will resonate with all those who have once been in love with the faith of their fathers, but have had to move outside it to see it more clearly,...
A compelling, beautiful and original first collection of poetry about broken relationships and the disillusionments of faith, through to witnessing th...
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45,82 zł |
Joseph Roberts Smallwood: Masthead Newfoundlander, 1900-1949
ISBN: 9780228006312 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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146,86 zł |
Newfoundland in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Essays in Interpretation
ISBN: 9780802063915 / Angielski / Miękka / 1980 / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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152,10 zł |
Out Here: Governor Sir Humphrey Walwyn's Quarterly Reports from Newfoundland, 1936-1946
ISBN: 9780228021063 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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262,34 zł |
Theory, Policy and Dynamics in International Trade
ISBN: 9780521558525 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The papers in this collection give an overview of the latest work in international trade theory. The contributors include many of the most innovative contemporary theorists, and they provide an unrivaled introduction to the latest developments in one of the most dynamic subfields of economics. Distinctive features of the book include a section on the role of historical and geographical considerations in international trade; an emphasis on dynamic aspects of trade; and an assessment of the work of Ronald Jones, in whose honor the book is published.
The papers in this collection give an overview of the latest work in international trade theory. The contributors include many of the most innovative ...
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160,35 zł |
Theory, Policy and Dynamics in International Trade
ISBN: 9780521434423 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The papers in this collection give an overview of the latest work in international trade theory. The contributors include many of the most innovative contemporary theorists, and they provide an unrivaled introduction to the latest developments in one of the most dynamic subfields of economics. Distinctive features of the book include a section on the role of historical and geographical considerations in international trade; an emphasis on dynamic aspects of trade; and an assessment of the work of Ronald Jones, in whose honor the book is published.
The papers in this collection give an overview of the latest work in international trade theory. The contributors include many of the most innovative ...
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503,37 zł |
Fire Effects on Ecosystems
ISBN: 9780471163565 / Angielski / Twarda / 1998 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A comprehensive exploration of the effects of fires--in forests and other environments--on soils, watersheds, vegetation, air and cultural resources.
A comprehensive exploration of the effects of fires--in forests and other environments--on soils, watersheds, vegetation, air and cultural resources.
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1468,85 zł |